Supreme Lodge to Meet in Iowa Des Moines or Cedar Rapids
Will M Narvis, Cedar Rapids based supreme master workman, discusses next annual session of the Ancient Order of United Workmen to be held in Iowa. Des Moines favored, Cedar Rapids ready to host if hotel rooms fall short. Narvis expects re election and notes improvements to state insurance rates.
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Supreme Lodge
Order of United Workmen
Iowa
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
William Narvis
Montreal
United States
Canada
Narvis
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Grand Lodge
Superior Lodge
Order
Mrs Ziffron Undergoes Operation at Hershey Hospital
Mrs. Jacob Ziffron of 808 East Sixth Street underwent an operation at Hershey hospital yesterday. Dr. E K Tyler had charge of the procedure and the patient is resting nicely today.
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Jacob Ziffron
East Sixth Street
Hershey Hospital
E. K. Tyler
Nervine claims to restore nervous energy and health
Dr Miles' Nervine is marketed as restoring nerve energy controlling vital organs. A testimonial from Ss W L Burke of Myrtle Creek Oregon describes recovery after using Dr Miles' Restorative Nervine. The ad notes the product is sold by druggists and lists Miles Medical Co. as the maker in Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles’ Nervine
Peruna Tablets Endorsement by Salt Lake City Reader
Mrs. Emma F. Mumford of Salt Lake City says four months ago exposure to wet feet caused a severe cold with stiffness dizziness and headaches. After trying Peruna she reports a complete cure in two months and urges others to choose Peruna tablets as a solid medicine option.
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Emma F. Mumford
Olsen’s Court
Salt Lake City
Utah
Peruna
George W. Amory
West 19Th St
New York City
New York
Alice J. Bordner
Maple Ave
Harrisburg
Peruna praised in letters as cure for catarrh
Editor from The Potlatch Herald and several readers report Peruna curing catarrh and bronchial trouble. Testimonials claim weight gain and relief from grippe cold and headaches, while critics of drinking use are addressed. The piece defends Peruna as a medical remedy and notes its widespread home use for catarrh and respiratory issues.
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Wickliffe R. Smith
The
Potlatch Herald
Cameron
Idaho
Beautiful Browning Pippa lecture recalled at YWCA
Mrs. Cora Weed delivered a vivid evening lecture at the YWCA on Browning's Pippa Passes. She portrayed the life of the little factory girl as a mentoring example for all girls, using vivid word pictures to reveal the beauty in small things and daily gifts from God.
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Cora Weed
Browning
Pippa
Nasturtium
Aged Resident of Home Passes Away
Mrs. Abbie A. Field died at the Old Ladies' Home after a brief illness. She was eighty six and had lived in the home for five years. Survived by son Frank Field of Muscatine and daughter in law Mrs. H L Stokes of Oskaloosa. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Abbie A. Field
Old Ladies’ Home
Field
Vermont
Muscatine
Independence
Frank Field
H. L. Stokes
Oskaloosa
Congregational Church
Sunday School Convention to Meet at First Baptist Church
The Iowa Sunday School association institute meets February 26 at the First Baptist church in the afternoon and evening. Rev. Francis F. Fitch of Des Moines conducts with Rev. DeWitt White of Princeton assisting. program includes devotions, papers, free conference, and several addresses by church leaders.
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Iowa Sunday School Association Institute
First Baptist Church
Francis F. Fitch
Des Moines
DeWitt White
Princeton
H. F. Martin
de Witt White
Washington School Hosts Birthday Celebration Program
Washington and Lincoln birthdays celebrated at Washington school with patriotic decor and a student program. Students performed recitations, flag exercises, living flag, marches, readings, and songs honoring Washington.
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Washington
Lincoln
Washington School
Clarence Ellman
C. la Grille
Pocahontas Lodge Initiates Five At Pow Wow Session
The Pocahontas lodge held an evening pow wow with five candidates initiated and three balloted on. A short program followed including recitation by Miss Florence Kranz and vocal and instrumental selections by Eunice Kiefner Infantry Charge Evangeline Begey Louis Heitz Gertrude Briggs Natalia Heitz and Robert Heitz Esther Heitz. Refreshments were served.
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Pocahontas Lodge
Florence Kranz
Eunice Kiefner
Evangeline Begey
Louis Heitz
Gertrude Briggs
Natalia Heitz
Robert Heitz
Esther Heitz
City Liquor Restriction Injunctions Questioned
Chief of Police Dineen doubts the recent injunctions against disorderly resort keepers in Sioux City will prove effective in restraining liquor sales and maintaining order.
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Sioux City
Dineen
Foley's Kidney Cure Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure will stop kidney and bladder trouble and cure irregularities, attributed to A. W. Morgan. The copy stresses universal susceptibility to kidney issues and promotes the product as a medical remedy.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
Piles Cured in 0 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
PAZO Ointment guarantees cure of itching bleeding protruding or blind piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. The ad claims a full cure in that period or refund and lists a 50 cent price.
Bar Association backs 9:30 am Polk district court session
At the annual meeting and banquet the Des Moines Bar association voted to favor convening Polk county district court at 9:30 in the morning rather than 9. The move reflects the group’s procedural stance from the Grant club event.
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Des Moines Bar Association
Grant Club
Polk County
Recitations Highlight Local Students In Evening Showcase
Raymond Pilgrim performs Recitation I Rather Not. Robert Pentzer presents Recitation. Mildred Will reads Lincoln. Kathryn Davidson offers Dolly's Lesson. Joy Flood presents Our Model. Willie Kemp ton performs See My Flag.
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Raymond Pilgrim
Robert Pentzer
Lincoln
Mildred Will
Dolly
Kathryn Davidson
Washington
Joy Flood
Willie W. Kempton
Local Official Looks to Teeth Renewal at 53
F L Dockhorn assistant superintendent of Woodland cemetery Des Moines is 53 and hopes for a full new set of teeth. He has lost two sets of grinders and now expects four new front teeth to emerge with a full restoration anticipated.
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F. L. Dockhorn
Woodland Cemetery
Des Moines
Election Proclamation by Muscatine Mayor 1908
I J Asthalter proclaims a March 2 1908 election in Muscatine Iowa to fill mayor assessor treasurer police judge wharfmaster and four aldermen with polling places in each ward doors open 7 am to 7 pm. The proclamation is sealed and dated February 14 1908 with city recorder Gustav Weis attesting.
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I. J. Asthalter
Muscatine
Iowa
A. D
Excelsior Hose House
West Third Street
Champion Hose House
Sycamore Street
Rescue Hose House
Mulberry Avenue
Relief Hose House
Bleeker Street
J. Asthalter
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Will M. Narvis
Interview By
Cedar
Rapids
Miles
Nervaea
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart. Ind
Emma
Mumford
Peruna Areal Medicine
Perileta
GEO. W
I. W. Kighflinger
Cambridge
Neb
MR. Wickliffe
R.smith
ARS
Dhayes
Amory
Factory Girl
Clas
A. A. Field
UN City
Sunday School
Associa
TION
Star
Robert Bennett
Montpelier
A. W. Hine
J. C. H. Light
Stirlen
Munn
F. F. Fitch
Robertson
Ington
Wash
Ington School
Gretchen Riemenschneider
Burton Beach
Madeline Mark
Mildred Mackenzie
Ivan Norton
Lela Ingraham
Lila Tobias
Anna Bliven
Goldie Allman
Adele Blackwell
Ruth Johnson
Mabel Roberts
Elizabeth Kempton
Marguerite Hoefflin
Ruth Nelson
Helen Beyers
Howard Davidson
Christie Liebbe
Carl Giffey
Russell Lee
Arthur Doelling
Eddie Horst
Alvie Morris
Floyd Farrand
Willie
Irma Addleman
Ethel Brazel
Amelia Sywassink
Katherine Crozer
Edith Volger
Gladys la Grille
Gertrude Wigim
Clara Lenck
Hazel Moore
Jeanette Hudson
Glyde Beach
Philip Richard
Ralph Payton
Arthur Riemenschneider
Simon Stein
Kenneth Norton
Lucile Chevalier
Hazel Berry
Ruby Lee
Laura Bilkey
Florence Kipp
E. W. Grove
Gustav Weis
City Recorder
J. H. Mundt Carriage
St. Ament
Wittich Bros
C. E. Laflin
Prop
Ict Rest
Second Street
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